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⚒️ Hymn to Apollo by Limenios at the Athenian Treasury at Delphi (Delphi 489; PHI 239435; PHI 238501)

  • Date (ca 128/7-106/5 BCE); Precise location in antiquity (Athenian treasury); description of content (Apollo's birth, arrival at Delphi, and other events): Attic Inscriptions Online accessed November 2024. Publication history suggests in collection prior to 1972.
  • Collection
    Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο Δελφών / Delphi Archaeological Museum
    Other Collection
    Fouilles de Delphes / Delphi Excavations
    Other Identifiers
    Delphi 212;Delphi 214;Delphi 224;Delphi 225;Delphi 226a + b;Delphi 1461;Delphi 1591;F.Delphes III 2 138;CID III 2
    Inscription URL
    https://www.atticinscriptions.com/inscription/PohlmannWest/21
    PHI URL
    https://epigraphy.packhum.org/text/239435;https://epigraphy.packhum.org/text/238501
    Wikidata
    https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1022362
    Language
    Greek
    Period
    Late Hellenistic (ca. 150-30 BCE)
    Place of Recovery
    🌍 Delphi (Phocis)
    Place of Commissioning
    🌍 Athens (Attica)
    Precise Location in Antiquity
    🏛️ the Athenian Treasury (Delphi)
    UNESCO Status
    In a collection or on the market prior to ratification
    Mentions
    👤 Apollo  👤 Artemis  👤 Athena  👤 Cecrops (Athenian II)  👤 Ge (personification)  👤 Oceanos (Titan)  🌍 Athens (Attica)  🌍 Crete (island)  🌍 the Acropolis of Athens 👥 the Muses  👤 Leto  👤 Nereus  👤 Python  👤 Tityos  🌍 Delphi (Phocis)  🌍 Delos (island)  🌍 Mount Helicon (Boiotia)  🌍 Mount Pieria (N. Greece) 🏛️ the Olive Tree (Delos) 🏺 the Bow of Apollo 🏛️ the Sacred Lake (Delos)
    Commentary
    Date (ca 128/7-106/5 BCE); Precise location in antiquity (Athenian treasury); description of content (Apollo's birth, arrival at Delphi, and other events): Attic Inscriptions Online accessed November 2024. Publication history suggests in collection prior to 1972.
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